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Never invent or estimate stats. - If something isn't in the file, say so plainly. - When you make a claim, name the section (and game/date) it came from. ============================================================================== # FULL GAME PACKET — Boston Red Sox @ Kansas City Royals Slate date: 2026-05-18 Generated: 2026-08-07 04:44:59 AM ET — all data is as of this moment Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter Size: ~14.2K tokens (est., chars/4) ============================================================================== ## GAME DETAILS - First pitch: 7:10 PM ET - Venue: Kauffman Stadium (night game) - Series: Regular Season, game 1 of 3 - Status: Final — Boston Red Sox 3, Kansas City Royals 1 (at generation time) - Away: Boston Red Sox [BOS] — record 20-27 (.426) Probable starter: Sonny Gray — 14-2, 2.78 ERA, 119.2 IP, 106 K / 32 BB, 1.15 WHIP (21 GS) Last 3 starts (most recent first): 2026-08-05 vs Chicago White Sox (W): 6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 83 pitches 2026-07-30 @ Athletics (W): 7.0 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 97 pitches 2026-07-25 vs Toronto Blue Jays (L): 5.0 IP, 10 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 1 HR, 75 pitches Last 3 starts: 18.0 IP, 9 ER (4.50 ERA), 16 K / 4 BB, 1.33 WHIP - Home: Kansas City Royals [KC] — record 20-28 (.417) Probable starter: Seth Lugo — 4-7, 4.41 ERA, 128.2 IP, 99 K / 45 BB, 1.39 WHIP (23 GS) Last 3 starts (most recent first): 2026-08-02 @ Colorado Rockies (L): 5.0 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 5 BB, 3 K, 99 pitches 2026-07-28 @ Minnesota Twins (ND): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 84 pitches 2026-07-22 vs San Francisco Giants (W): 7.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 94 pitches Last 3 starts: 18.0 IP, 9 ER (4.50 ERA), 10 K / 9 BB, 1.28 WHIP ## RECENT FORM — Boston Red Sox [BOS] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 3-0 in last 3 | scored 30 (10.0/gm), allowed 13 (4.3/gm), combined 43 (14.3/gm) ### 2026-08-06 — W 12-11 vs Chicago White Sox Innings: CWS 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 | BOS 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 (13 inn) R/H/E: CWS 11/13/1 — BOS 12/16/2 Decisions: W: Brayan Bello | L: Erick Fedde Conditions: Weather: 89 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 7 mph, Out To CF. | First pitch: 7:13 PM. | T: 4:23. | Att: 37,082. CWS batting: 11 R, 13 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 7 BB, 14 K, 2 SB, 31 LOB Chase Meidroth (2B): 3-5, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 BB, 1 K | avg .275 Munetaka Murakami (1B): 0-6, 1 BB, 3 K | avg .236 Miguel Vargas (3B): 0-6, 2 R, 1 BB, 3 K, 1 SB | avg .236 Randal Grichuk (DH): 1-2, 1 R | avg .261 Andrew Benintendi (DH): 1-5, 1 R, 1 K | avg .246 Colson Montgomery (SS): 2-5, 1 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .216 Joey Bart (C): 0-2, 2 K, 2 HBP | avg .214 Drew Romo (C): 0-3, 1 R, 1 K | avg .129 Brenton Doyle (CF): 1-2, 1 R, 1 SB | avg .221 Tristan Peters (CF): 1-3, 1 BB | avg .263 Braden Montgomery (RF): 1-5, 2 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .228 Luisangel Acuña (LF): 0-1 | avg .243 Sam Antonacci (LF): 3-5, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .278 CWS pitching: Luis Castillo: 4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 71 pitches | season ERA 5.30 Bryan Hudson: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 2.83 Jordan Hicks: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 3.31 Grant Taylor: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 40 pitches | season ERA 2.31 Huascar Brazobán: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 2.62 Trevor Richards: 1.2 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 0 K, 28 pitches | season ERA 3.47 Chris Murphy: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 4.20 Erick Fedde: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 5 pitches | season ERA 4.34 BOS batting: 12 R, 16 H, 6 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 7 BB, 11 K, 1 SB, 27 LOB Nick Sogard (1B): 1-5, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .242 Ceddanne Rafaela (CF): 2-7, 2 K, 1 SB | avg .287 Wilyer Abreu (RF): 1-5, 1 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .253 Caleb Durbin (3B): 3-6, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .251 Masataka Yoshida (DH): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .269 Jahmai Jones (DH): 1-1, 1 R | avg .173 Andruw Monasterio (SS): 2-6, 1 R, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .268 Jarren Duran (LF): 0-5, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .204 Anthony Seigler (2B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 3 RBI, 1 BB | avg .240 Connor Wong (C): 2-3, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 HBP | avg .252 Eli White (PR): 0-0, 1 R | avg .231 Jake Rogers (C): 0-0, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .163 BOS pitching: Ranger Suarez: 3.0 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 70 pitches | season ERA 3.32 Greg Weissert: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 34 pitches | season ERA 3.97 Justin Slaten: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 17 pitches | season ERA 4.55 Tyron Guerrero: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 9 pitches | season ERA 2.17 Erik Miller: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 33 pitches | season ERA 2.57 Jovani Morán: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 2.68 Aroldis Chapman: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 1.86 Garrett Whitlock: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 1.88 Brayan Bello: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 28 pitches | season ERA 4.97 All plays ('*' = scoring): Top 1: Chase Meidroth lines out to shortstop Andruw Monasterio. Top 1: Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. Top 1: Miguel Vargas called out on strikes. Bot 1: Nick Sogard flies out to left fielder Luisangel Acuña. Bot 1: Ceddanne Rafaela flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Bot 1: Wilyer Abreu flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Top 2: Randal Grichuk grounds out, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Nick Sogard. Top 2: Colson Montgomery grounds out, second baseman Anthony Seigler to first baseman Nick Sogard. Top 2: Joey Bart hit by pitch. Top 2: Brenton Doyle grounds into a force out, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to second baseman Anthony Seigler. Joey Bart out at 2nd. Bot 2: Caleb Durbin strikes out swinging. Bot 2: Masataka Yoshida called out on strikes. Bot 2: Andruw Monasterio grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Top 3: Braden Montgomery walks. Top 3: Luisangel Acuña flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran. * Top 3: Chase Meidroth homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. Braden Montgomery scores. [CWS 2 — BOS 0] Top 3: Munetaka Murakami grounds out, first baseman Nick Sogard to pitcher Ranger Suarez. Top 3: Miguel Vargas walks. Top 3: Randal Grichuk singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Miguel Vargas to 2nd. * Top 3: Colson Montgomery singles on a line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Miguel Vargas scores. Randal Grichuk scores. Colson Montgomery to 3rd. Throwing error by center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. [CWS 4 — BOS 0] Top 3: Joey Bart strikes out swinging. Bot 3: Jarren Duran strikes out swinging. Bot 3: Anthony Seigler walks. * Bot 3: Connor Wong homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Anthony Seigler scores. [CWS 4 — BOS 2] Bot 3: Nick Sogard singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Bot 3: Ceddanne Rafaela grounds into a double play, shortstop Colson Montgomery to second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Nick Sogard out at 2nd. Ceddanne Rafaela out at 1st. Top 4: Brenton Doyle singles on a ground ball to shortstop Andruw Monasterio. Top 4: Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging, catcher Connor Wong to first baseman Nick Sogard. Brenton Doyle to 3rd. * Top 4: Sam Antonacci doubles (15) on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Brenton Doyle scores. [CWS 5 — BOS 2] Top 4: Chase Meidroth walks. Top 4: Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. Top 4: Miguel Vargas challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Miguel Vargas called out on strikes. Bot 4: Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging. Bot 4: Caleb Durbin singles on a ground ball to third baseman Miguel Vargas. Bot 4: Masataka Yoshida singles on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Antonacci, deflected by third baseman Miguel Vargas. Caleb Durbin to 3rd. * Bot 4: Andruw Monasterio doubles (20) on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Caleb Durbin scores. Masataka Yoshida to 3rd. [CWS 5 — BOS 3] Bot 4: Jarren Duran strikes out swinging. * Bot 4: Anthony Seigler doubles (10) on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Masataka Yoshida scores. Andruw Monasterio scores. [CWS 5 — BOS 5] Bot 4: Connor Wong grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Top 5: Andrew Benintendi singles on a line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Top 5: Colson Montgomery singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd. Top 5: Joey Bart strikes out swinging. Top 5: Tristan Peters pops out to third baseman Caleb Durbin in foul territory. * Top 5: Braden Montgomery singles on a ground ball to pitcher Justin Slaten. Andrew Benintendi scores. Colson Montgomery scores. Braden Montgomery to 2nd. Throwing error by pitcher Justin Slaten. [CWS 7 — BOS 5] Top 5: Sam Antonacci strikes out swinging. Bot 5: Nick Sogard called out on strikes. Bot 5: Ceddanne Rafaela singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Bot 5: Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging. Bot 5: Ceddanne Rafaela caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Joey Bart to second baseman Chase Meidroth. Top 6: Chase Meidroth called out on strikes. Top 6: Munetaka Murakami grounds out softly, pitcher Tyron Guerrero to first baseman Nick Sogard. Top 6: Miguel Vargas grounds out, first baseman Nick Sogard to pitcher Tyron Guerrero. Bot 6: Caleb Durbin doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. * Bot 6: Masataka Yoshida doubles (13) on a fly ball to center fielder Tristan Peters. Caleb Durbin scores. [CWS 7 — BOS 6] Bot 6: Andruw Monasterio strikes out swinging. Bot 6: Jarren Duran lines out to second baseman Chase Meidroth. Bot 6: Anthony Seigler flies out to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Top 7: Andrew Benintendi called out on strikes. Top 7: Colson Montgomery grounds out, second baseman Anthony Seigler to first baseman Nick Sogard. Top 7: Joey Bart hit by pitch. Top 7: Tristan Peters bunt pops out to catcher Connor Wong in foul territory. Bot 7: Connor Wong hit by pitch. Bot 7: Nick Sogard walks. Connor Wong to 2nd. Bot 7: Ceddanne Rafaela strikes out swinging. Bot 7: Wilyer Abreu grounds into a force out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Connor Wong to 3rd. Nick Sogard out at 2nd. Wilyer Abreu to 1st. Bot 7: Caleb Durbin called out on strikes. Top 8: Braden Montgomery grounds out, third baseman Caleb Durbin to first baseman Nick Sogard. Top 8: Sam Antonacci singles on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Top 8: Chase Meidroth walks. Sam Antonacci to 2nd. Top 8: Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. Top 8: Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging. Bot 8: Masataka Yoshida grounds out, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to pitcher Grant Taylor. Bot 8: Andruw Monasterio grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Bot 8: Jarren Duran reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Chase Meidroth. Bot 8: Anthony Seigler singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Jarren Duran to 2nd. Bot 8: White Sox challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Jarren Duran out at 3rd, catcher Drew Romo to third baseman Miguel Vargas. Top 9: Andrew Benintendi grounds out, third baseman Caleb Durbin to first baseman Nick Sogard. Top 9: Colson Montgomery walks. Top 9: Drew Romo flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Top 9: Tristan Peters walks. Top 9: Braden Montgomery grounds out, second baseman Anthony Seigler to first baseman Nick Sogard. Bot 9: Connor Wong doubles (10) on a fly ball to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Bot 9: Nick Sogard out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Drew Romo to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Eli White to 3rd. Bot 9: Ceddanne Rafaela strikes out swinging. * Bot 9: Wilyer Abreu singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tristan Peters. Eli White scores. [CWS 7 — BOS 7] Bot 9: White Sox challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Wilyer Abreu caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Drew Romo to second baseman Chase Meidroth. Top 10: Sam Antonacci grounds out, second baseman Anthony Seigler to first baseman Nick Sogard. Braden Montgomery to 3rd. * Top 10: Chase Meidroth homers (11) on a fly ball to left field. Braden Montgomery scores. [CWS 9 — BOS 7] Top 10: Munetaka Murakami grounds out, second baseman Anthony Seigler to first baseman Nick Sogard. Top 10: Miguel Vargas flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Bot 10: Caleb Durbin pops out to second baseman Chase Meidroth. Bot 10: Masataka Yoshida walks. * Bot 10: Andruw Monasterio doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Wilyer Abreu scores. Jahmai Jones to 3rd. [CWS 9 — BOS 8] Bot 10: Trevor Richards intentionally walks Jarren Duran. * Bot 10: Anthony Seigler out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tristan Peters. Jahmai Jones scores. Andruw Monasterio to 3rd. Jarren Duran to 2nd. [CWS 9 — BOS 9] Bot 10: Jake Rogers walks. Bot 10: Nick Sogard grounds into a force out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to second baseman Chase Meidroth. Jake Rogers out at 2nd. Top 11: Andrew Benintendi flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran. * Top 11: Colson Montgomery out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Miguel Vargas scores. [CWS 10 — BOS 9] Top 11: Drew Romo strikes out swinging. Bot 11: Ceddanne Rafaela singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Nick Sogard to 3rd. * Bot 11: Wilyer Abreu out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tristan Peters. Nick Sogard scores. [CWS 10 — BOS 10] Bot 11: Caleb Durbin walks. Bot 11: Jahmai Jones singles on a ground ball to third baseman Miguel Vargas. Ceddanne Rafaela to 3rd. Caleb Durbin to 2nd. Bot 11: Andruw Monasterio pops out to left fielder Sam Antonacci on the infield fly rule. Bot 11: Jarren Duran flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. Top 12: Tristan Peters singles on a line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Drew Romo to 3rd. Top 12: Braden Montgomery grounds into a force out, second baseman Anthony Seigler to shortstop Andruw Monasterio. Tristan Peters out at 2nd. Braden Montgomery to 1st. * Top 12: Sam Antonacci singles on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Drew Romo scores. Braden Montgomery to 2nd. [CWS 11 — BOS 10] Top 12: Chase Meidroth singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jarren Duran. Braden Montgomery out at home on the throw, left fielder Jarren Duran to catcher Jake Rogers. Sam Antonacci to 3rd. Chase Meidroth to 2nd. Top 12: Brayan Bello intentionally walks Munetaka Murakami. Top 12: Miguel Vargas grounds into a force out, third baseman Caleb Durbin to second baseman Anthony Seigler. Munetaka Murakami out at 2nd. Bot 12: Anthony Seigler flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. * Bot 12: Jake Rogers out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tristan Peters. Jarren Duran scores. [CWS 11 — BOS 11] Bot 12: Nick Sogard flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Top 13: Andrew Benintendi pops out to catcher Jake Rogers in foul territory. Top 13: Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging. Miguel Vargas steals (12) 3rd base. Top 13: Drew Romo grounds out, second baseman Anthony Seigler to first baseman Nick Sogard. Bot 13: Ceddanne Rafaela pops out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami in foul territory. Bot 13: Erick Fedde intentionally walks Wilyer Abreu. * Bot 13: Caleb Durbin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tristan Peters. Nick Sogard scores. Wilyer Abreu to 2nd. [CWS 11 — BOS 12] ### 2026-08-05 — W 4-0 vs Chicago White Sox Innings: CWS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | BOS 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 x R/H/E: CWS 0/4/1 — BOS 4/7/1 Decisions: W: Sonny Gray | L: Sean Burke Conditions: Weather: 84 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 4 mph, Out To CF. | First pitch: 7:12 PM. | T: 2:37. | Att: 37,517. CWS batting: 0 R, 4 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 3 BB, 14 K, 0 SB, 11 LOB Sam Antonacci (LF): 1-3, 1 HBP | avg .273 Munetaka Murakami (1B): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .241 Miguel Vargas (3B): 2-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .239 Colson Montgomery (SS): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .214 Andrew Benintendi (DH): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .247 Randal Grichuk (PH): 0-1, 1 K | avg .258 Braden Montgomery (RF): 0-4, 3 K | avg .229 Tristan Peters (CF): 0-3, 1 K | avg .262 Brenton Doyle (PH): 0-1, 1 K | avg .217 Chase Meidroth (2B): 0-3, 2 K | avg .271 Drew Romo (C): 0-2 | avg .132 Joey Bart (C): 0-1, 1 K | avg .218 CWS pitching: Sean Burke: 4.1 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 91 pitches | season ERA 3.08 Sean Newcomb: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 2.79 Huascar Brazobán: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 19 pitches | season ERA 2.52 Chris Murphy: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 27 pitches | season ERA 4.40 BOS batting: 4 R, 7 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 4 BB, 8 K, 3 SB, 9 LOB Nick Sogard (1B): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .246 Ceddanne Rafaela (CF): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .287 Wilyer Abreu (RF): 2-3, 3 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SB | avg .254 Willson Contreras (1B): 1-1, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .288 Anthony Seigler (2B): 0-2, 2 K | avg .231 Masataka Yoshida (DH): 0-3 | avg .265 Jahmai Jones (DH): 0-1, 1 K | avg .165 Caleb Durbin (3B): 1-4, 1 RBI | avg .247 Jarren Duran (LF): 2-3, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 SB | avg .206 Andruw Monasterio (SS): 1-2, 1 RBI, 1 SB | avg .266 Connor Wong (C): 0-3, 2 K | avg .243 BOS pitching: Sonny Gray: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 83 pitches | season ERA 2.78 Tyron Guerrero: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 7 pitches | season ERA 2.25 Garrett Whitlock: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 1.93 Jovani Morán: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 2.74 All plays ('*' = scoring): Top 1: Sam Antonacci grounds out to first baseman Willson Contreras. Top 1: Munetaka Murakami flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran. Top 1: Miguel Vargas walks. Top 1: Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging. Bot 1: Nick Sogard called out on strikes. Bot 1: Ceddanne Rafaela flies out to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Bot 1: Wilyer Abreu singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. * Bot 1: Willson Contreras singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Wilyer Abreu scores. [CWS 0 — BOS 1] Bot 1: Masataka Yoshida grounds out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Top 2: Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging. Top 2: Braden Montgomery flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran. Top 2: Tristan Peters flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Bot 2: Caleb Durbin lines out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Bot 2: Jarren Duran grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Bot 2: Andruw Monasterio singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Bot 2: Connor Wong lines out to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Top 3: Chase Meidroth strikes out swinging. Top 3: Drew Romo flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Top 3: Sam Antonacci hit by pitch. Top 3: Munetaka Murakami walks. Sam Antonacci to 2nd. Top 3: Miguel Vargas singles on a ground ball to third baseman Caleb Durbin. Sam Antonacci out at home, third baseman Caleb Durbin to first baseman Willson Contreras to catcher Connor Wong. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd. Bot 3: Nick Sogard strikes out swinging. Bot 3: Ceddanne Rafaela strikes out swinging. * Bot 3: Wilyer Abreu homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field. [CWS 0 — BOS 2] Bot 3: Willson Contreras walks. Bot 3: Masataka Yoshida pops out to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Top 4: Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging. Top 4: Andrew Benintendi doubles (18) on a fly ball to left fielder Jarren Duran. Top 4: Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging. Top 4: Tristan Peters strikes out swinging. Bot 4: Caleb Durbin lines out to center fielder Tristan Peters. Bot 4: Jarren Duran doubles (11) on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery, deflected by first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Bot 4: Andruw Monasterio pops out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami in foul territory. Bot 4: Connor Wong strikes out swinging. Top 5: Chase Meidroth strikes out swinging. Top 5: Drew Romo reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Anthony Seigler. Top 5: Sam Antonacci grounds out, pitcher Sonny Gray to first baseman Nick Sogard. Drew Romo to 2nd. Top 5: Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. Bot 5: Nick Sogard pops out to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Bot 5: Ceddanne Rafaela walks. Bot 5: Wilyer Abreu lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Ceddanne Rafaela out at 1st. Top 6: Miguel Vargas singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jarren Duran. Top 6: Colson Montgomery grounds into a double play, third baseman Caleb Durbin to shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Nick Sogard. Miguel Vargas out at 2nd. Colson Montgomery out at 1st. Top 6: Andrew Benintendi grounds out, first baseman Nick Sogard to pitcher Sonny Gray. Bot 6: Anthony Seigler strikes out swinging. Bot 6: Masataka Yoshida lines out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Bot 6: Caleb Durbin grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Top 7: Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging. Top 7: Tristan Peters bunt grounds out softly, third baseman Caleb Durbin to first baseman Nick Sogard. Top 7: Chase Meidroth grounds out, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Nick Sogard. Bot 7: Jarren Duran singles on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Antonacci. * Bot 7: Andruw Monasterio out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Jarren Duran scores. [CWS 0 — BOS 3] Bot 7: Connor Wong strikes out swinging. Bot 7: Nick Sogard walks. Bot 7: Ceddanne Rafaela grounds into a force out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to second baseman Chase Meidroth. Nick Sogard out at 2nd. Top 8: Joey Bart strikes out swinging. Top 8: Sam Antonacci singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Top 8: Munetaka Murakami flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran. Top 8: Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging. Bot 8: Wilyer Abreu walks. Bot 8: Anthony Seigler strikes out swinging. Bot 8: Jahmai Jones challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Jahmai Jones called out on strikes. * Bot 8: Caleb Durbin singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Wilyer Abreu scores. [CWS 0 — BOS 4] Bot 8: Red Sox challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Caleb Durbin caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Joey Bart to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Top 9: Colson Montgomery walks. Top 9: Randal Grichuk called out on strikes. Top 9: Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging. Top 9: Brenton Doyle strikes out swinging. ### 2026-08-04 — W 14-2 vs Chicago White Sox Innings: CWS 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 | BOS 6 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 x R/H/E: CWS 2/6/1 — BOS 14/15/0 Decisions: W: Patrick Sandoval | L: Davis Martin | SV: Brayan Bello Conditions: Weather: 82 degrees, Clear. | Wind: 2 mph, Out To CF. | First pitch: 7:10 PM. | T: 2:40. | Att: 37,669. CWS batting: 2 R, 6 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 5 BB, 8 K, 0 SB, 16 LOB Chase Meidroth (SS): 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .273 Munetaka Murakami (1B): 1-4, 3 K | avg .244 Miguel Vargas (3B): 0-2, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .236 Randal Grichuk (LF): 1-4, 1 2B | avg .259 Colson Montgomery (DH): 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .216 Joey Bart (C): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .220 Brenton Doyle (CF): 1-2 | avg .218 Sam Antonacci (2B): 0-2 | avg .273 Braden Montgomery (RF): 0-3, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .235 Luisangel Acuña (SS): 1-2 | avg .244 Tristan Peters (CF): 0-2, 1 K | avg .265 CWS pitching: Davis Martin: 5.0 IP, 10 H, 9 R, 9 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 91 pitches | season ERA 4.13 Erick Fedde: 3.0 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 50 pitches | season ERA 4.36 BOS batting: 14 R, 15 H, 3 2B, 0 3B, 4 HR, 3 BB, 2 K, 2 SB, 10 LOB Nick Sogard (1B): 2-4, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 BB | avg .259 Ceddanne Rafaela (CF): 1-3, 2 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 HBP | avg .289 Eli White (CF): 0-1 | avg .231 Wilyer Abreu (RF): 2-4, 2 R, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 1 BB | avg .251 Willson Contreras (1B): 2-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .286 Anthony Seigler (2B): 0-1 | avg .235 Masataka Yoshida (DH): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI | avg .268 Caleb Durbin (3B): 2-3, 2 R, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SB | avg .247 Jarren Duran (LF): 2-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .203 Andruw Monasterio (SS): 2-4, 1 R, 2 RBI | avg .263 Connor Wong (C): 0-4 | avg .248 BOS pitching: Patrick Sandoval: 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 5 K, 89 pitches | season ERA 3.38 Greg Weissert: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 3.86 Erik Miller: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 4 pitches | season ERA 2.73 Brayan Bello: 3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 28 pitches | season ERA 5.10 All plays ('*' = scoring): Top 1: Chase Meidroth strikes out swinging. Top 1: Munetaka Murakami called out on strikes. Top 1: Miguel Vargas walks. Top 1: Randal Grichuk flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Bot 1: Nick Sogard doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Randal Grichuk. Bot 1: Ceddanne Rafaela hit by pitch. Bot 1: Wilyer Abreu flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Nick Sogard to 3rd. * Bot 1: Willson Contreras singles on a fly ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Nick Sogard scores. Ceddanne Rafaela to 2nd. [CWS 0 — BOS 1] Bot 1: Masataka Yoshida singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Ceddanne Rafaela to 3rd. Willson Contreras to 2nd. * Bot 1: Caleb Durbin hits a grand slam (11) to left center field. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Willson Contreras scores. Masataka Yoshida scores. [CWS 0 — BOS 5] * Bot 1: Jarren Duran homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field. [CWS 0 — BOS 6] Bot 1: Andruw Monasterio singles on a ground ball to third baseman Miguel Vargas. Bot 1: Connor Wong grounds into a double play, shortstop Luisangel Acuña to second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Andruw Monasterio out at 2nd. Connor Wong out at 1st. Top 2: Colson Montgomery singles on a fly ball to shortstop Andruw Monasterio, deflected by center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Top 2: Joey Bart pops into a double play, pitcher Patrick Sandoval to first baseman Willson Contreras. Colson Montgomery out at 1st. Top 2: Brenton Doyle flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Bot 2: Nick Sogard singles on a fly ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle, deflected by shortstop Luisangel Acuña. Bot 2: Ceddanne Rafaela flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Bot 2: Wilyer Abreu walks. Nick Sogard to 2nd. Bot 2: White Sox challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Willson Contreras flies into a double play, center fielder Brenton Doyle to shortstop Luisangel Acuña. Nick Sogard to 3rd. Wilyer Abreu out at 2nd. Top 3: Braden Montgomery grounds out, third baseman Caleb Durbin to first baseman Willson Contreras. Top 3: Luisangel Acuña singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Top 3: Chase Meidroth walks. Luisangel Acuña to 2nd. Top 3: Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. Top 3: Miguel Vargas challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Miguel Vargas called out on strikes. Bot 3: Masataka Yoshida pops out to third baseman Miguel Vargas. Bot 3: Caleb Durbin singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Bot 3: Jarren Duran grounds into a double play, second baseman Chase Meidroth to shortstop Luisangel Acuña to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Caleb Durbin out at 2nd. Jarren Duran out at 1st. Top 4: Randal Grichuk doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Top 4: Colson Montgomery flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Top 4: Joey Bart strikes out swinging. Top 4: Brenton Doyle singles on a ground ball to shortstop Andruw Monasterio. Randal Grichuk to 3rd. Top 4: Braden Montgomery walks. Brenton Doyle to 2nd. Top 4: Luisangel Acuña grounds out, second baseman Nick Sogard to first baseman Willson Contreras. Bot 4: Andruw Monasterio grounds out, shortstop Luisangel Acuña to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Bot 4: Connor Wong grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Bot 4: Nick Sogard pops out to shortstop Luisangel Acuña. Top 5: Chase Meidroth singles on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Top 5: Munetaka Murakami singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Chase Meidroth to 3rd. * Top 5: Miguel Vargas out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jarren Duran. Chase Meidroth scores. [CWS 1 — BOS 6] Top 5: Randal Grichuk grounds into a double play, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to second baseman Nick Sogard to first baseman Willson Contreras. Munetaka Murakami out at 2nd. Randal Grichuk out at 1st. Bot 5: Ceddanne Rafaela flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. * Bot 5: Wilyer Abreu homers (18) on a fly ball to center field. [CWS 1 — BOS 7] Bot 5: Willson Contreras challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Willson Contreras called out on strikes. Bot 5: Masataka Yoshida grounds out, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to pitcher Davis Martin. Top 6: Colson Montgomery walks. Top 6: Connor Wong challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Joey Bart walks. Colson Montgomery to 2nd. Top 6: Sam Antonacci grounds into a force out, first baseman Willson Contreras to shortstop Andruw Monasterio. Colson Montgomery to 3rd. Joey Bart out at 2nd. Sam Antonacci to 1st. * Top 6: Braden Montgomery grounds out, second baseman Nick Sogard to first baseman Willson Contreras. Colson Montgomery scores. Sam Antonacci to 2nd. [CWS 2 — BOS 7] Top 6: Tristan Peters called out on strikes. Bot 6: Caleb Durbin walks. Bot 6: Jarren Duran singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Caleb Durbin to 3rd. * Bot 6: Andruw Monasterio singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tristan Peters. Caleb Durbin scores. Jarren Duran scores. [CWS 2 — BOS 9] Bot 6: Connor Wong flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Bot 6: Nick Sogard walks. Andruw Monasterio to 2nd. * Bot 6: Ceddanne Rafaela doubles (28) on a line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. Andruw Monasterio scores. Nick Sogard scores. [CWS 2 — BOS 11] Bot 6: Wilyer Abreu pops out to shortstop Chase Meidroth. * Bot 6: Willson Contreras singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Willson Contreras to 2nd. Willson Contreras advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by left fielder Randal Grichuk. [CWS 2 — BOS 12] * Bot 6: Masataka Yoshida doubles (12) on a fly ball to center fielder Tristan Peters. Willson Contreras scores. [CWS 2 — BOS 13] Bot 6: Caleb Durbin grounds out softly, pitcher Erick Fedde to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Top 7: Chase Meidroth flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran. Top 7: Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. Top 7: Miguel Vargas called out on strikes. Bot 7: Jarren Duran strikes out swinging. Bot 7: Andruw Monasterio grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Bot 7: Connor Wong grounds out, shortstop Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Top 8: Randal Grichuk grounds out, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Nick Sogard. Top 8: Colson Montgomery lines out to first baseman Nick Sogard. Top 8: Joey Bart grounds out, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Nick Sogard. Bot 8: Nick Sogard grounds out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Bot 8: Eli White grounds out, shortstop Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. * Bot 8: Wilyer Abreu homers (19) on a fly ball to center field. [CWS 2 — BOS 14] Bot 8: Anthony Seigler grounds out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Top 9: Sam Antonacci grounds out, first baseman Nick Sogard to pitcher Brayan Bello. Top 9: Braden Montgomery grounds out, second baseman Anthony Seigler to first baseman Nick Sogard. Top 9: Tristan Peters grounds out, first baseman Nick Sogard to pitcher Brayan Bello. ## RECENT FORM — Kansas City Royals [KC] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 2-1 in last 3 | scored 13 (4.3/gm), allowed 7 (2.3/gm), combined 20 (6.7/gm) ### 2026-08-06 — L 3-4 vs Minnesota Twins Innings: MIN 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 | KC 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 R/H/E: MIN 4/7/0 — KC 3/7/0 Decisions: W: Kody Funderburk | L: Aaron Bummer | SV: Yoendrys Gómez Conditions: Weather: 82 degrees, Cloudy. | Wind: 5 mph, R To L. | First pitch: 6:40 PM. | T: 2:52. | Att: 16,036. MIN batting: 4 R, 7 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 7 BB, 4 K, 0 SB, 21 LOB Trevor Larnach (LF): 1-3, 1 K | avg .281 Austin Martin (LF): 1-2 | avg .236 Luke Keaschall (CF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .263 Kody Clemens (2B): 0-3 | avg .234 Ryan Jeffers (C): 0-1, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .281 Josh Bell (DH): 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .246 Alex Jackson (DH): 0-1, 1 R, 1 K | avg .303 Royce Lewis (2B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 HBP | avg .233 Brooks Lee (3B): 1-4, 2 RBI | avg .240 Alan Roden (RF): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 BB | avg .222 Victor Caratini (1B): 0-2, 2 BB, 1 K | avg .226 Tristan Gray (SS): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .225 MIN pitching: Bailey Ober: 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 74 pitches | season ERA 4.45 Kody Funderburk: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 3.09 Andrew Morris: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 3.19 Yoendrys Gómez: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 3.35 KC batting: 3 R, 7 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 1 BB, 4 K, 1 SB, 6 LOB Carter Jensen (C): 1-4, 1 R, 1 K | avg .228 Bobby Witt Jr. (SS): 3-4, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 SB | avg .286 Jac Caglianone (1B): 1-4, 2 RBI | avg .254 Salvador Perez (DH): 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .215 Michael Massey (2B): 0-4, 1 K | avg .263 Isaac Collins (LF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .238 John Rave (RF): 0-2 | avg .263 Nick Loftin (RF): 0-1, 1 K | avg .249 Josh Rojas (3B): 1-3 | avg .234 Kyle Isbel (CF): 0-3 | avg .243 KC pitching: Michael Wacha: 5.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, 94 pitches | season ERA 3.44 Jose Cuas: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 2.70 Alex Lange: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 6.11 Aaron Bummer: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 10.26 Nate Pearson: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 2.92 Easton McGee: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 1.69 All plays ('*' = scoring): Top 1: Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging, catcher Carter Jensen to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 1: Luke Keaschall flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Top 1: Kody Clemens flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Bot 1: Carter Jensen flies out to right fielder Alan Roden. Bot 1: Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Bot 1: Jac Caglianone flies out sharply to right fielder Alan Roden. Bot 1: Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis. Top 2: Josh Bell walks. Top 2: Royce Lewis lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Top 2: Brooks Lee lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Jac Caglianone. Josh Bell out at 1st. Bot 2: Michael Massey flies out to right fielder Alan Roden. Bot 2: Isaac Collins pops out to third baseman Brooks Lee. Bot 2: John Rave flies out to right fielder Alan Roden. Top 3: Alan Roden doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder John Rave. Top 3: Victor Caratini grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Alan Roden to 3rd. Top 3: Tristan Gray flies out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Top 3: Trevor Larnach grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Bot 3: Josh Rojas pops out to second baseman Kody Clemens. Bot 3: Kyle Isbel grounds out to first baseman Royce Lewis. Bot 3: Carter Jensen singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Alan Roden. Bot 3: Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Carter Jensen to 3rd. * Bot 3: Jac Caglianone singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Alan Roden. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [MIN 0 — KC 2] Bot 3: Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Alan Roden. Top 4: Luke Keaschall flies out to second baseman Michael Massey. Top 4: Kody Clemens flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins. Top 4: Josh Bell grounds out, first baseman Jac Caglianone to pitcher Michael Wacha. Bot 4: Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Bot 4: Isaac Collins grounds out to first baseman Royce Lewis. Bot 4: John Rave flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. * Top 5: Royce Lewis homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. [MIN 1 — KC 2] Top 5: Brooks Lee flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins. Top 5: Alan Roden pops out softly to catcher Carter Jensen in foul territory. Top 5: Victor Caratini walks. Top 5: Tristan Gray walks. Victor Caratini to 2nd. Top 5: Trevor Larnach singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Josh Rojas, deflected by pitcher Michael Wacha. Victor Caratini to 3rd. Tristan Gray to 2nd. Top 5: Luke Keaschall flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Bot 5: Josh Rojas flies out to right fielder Alan Roden. Bot 5: Kyle Isbel grounds out to first baseman Royce Lewis. Bot 5: Carter Jensen lines out sharply to right fielder Alan Roden. Top 6: Kody Clemens flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Top 6: Josh Bell pops out to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 6: Royce Lewis lines out sharply to left fielder Isaac Collins. Bot 6: Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Bot 6: Jac Caglianone grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. * Bot 6: Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [MIN 1 — KC 3] Bot 6: Michael Massey grounds into a double play, second baseman Kody Clemens to shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis. Salvador Perez out at 2nd. Michael Massey out at 1st. Top 7: Brooks Lee grounds out to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 7: Alan Roden grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 7: Victor Caratini walks. Top 7: Tristan Gray strikes out swinging. Bot 7: Isaac Collins flies out sharply to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Bot 7: Victor Caratini challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Nick Loftin called out on strikes. Bot 7: Josh Rojas singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Kody Funderburk. Bot 7: Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Top 8: Austin Martin grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 8: Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to right fielder Nick Loftin. Top 8: Ryan Jeffers walks. Luke Keaschall to 2nd. * Top 8: Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nick Loftin. Luke Keaschall scores. Ryan Jeffers to 3rd. [MIN 2 — KC 3] Top 8: Royce Lewis hit by pitch. Josh Bell to 2nd. * Top 8: Brooks Lee singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nick Loftin. Ryan Jeffers scores. Alex Jackson scores. Royce Lewis to 2nd. [MIN 4 — KC 3] Top 8: Alan Roden walks. Royce Lewis to 3rd. Brooks Lee to 2nd. Top 8: Victor Caratini called out on strikes. Top 8: Tristan Gray flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Bot 8: Carter Jensen strikes out swinging. Bot 8: Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Victor Caratini. Bot 8: Jac Caglianone grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Victor Caratini. Top 9: Austin Martin singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Top 9: Luke Keaschall walks. Austin Martin to 2nd. Top 9: Ryan Jeffers flies out to right fielder Nick Loftin. Top 9: Alex Jackson challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Alex Jackson called out on strikes. Top 9: Royce Lewis grounds into a force out, third baseman Josh Rojas to second baseman Michael Massey. Luke Keaschall out at 2nd. Bot 9: Salvador Perez walks. Bot 9: Michael Massey strikes out swinging. Bot 9: Isaac Collins challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Isaac Collins called out on strikes. ### 2026-08-05 — W 2-1 vs Minnesota Twins Innings: MIN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 | KC 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 x R/H/E: MIN 1/3/0 — KC 2/5/0 Decisions: W: Noah Cameron | L: A.J. Minter | SV: Steven Cruz Conditions: Weather: 81 degrees, Cloudy. | Wind: 4 mph, R To L. | First pitch: 6:40 PM. | T: 2:13. | Att: 13,439. MIN batting: 1 R, 3 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 1 BB, 10 K, 0 SB, 6 LOB Austin Martin (RF): 0-3, 1 K, 1 HBP | avg .234 Ryan Jeffers (C): 1-4, 1 K | avg .283 Josh Bell (DH): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .245 Kody Clemens (CF): 1-4, 2 K | avg .236 Royce Lewis (2B): 1-3 | avg .233 Victor Caratini (1B): 0-3, 1 K | avg .227 Brooks Lee (3B): 0-3, 2 K | avg .240 Trevor Larnach (LF): 0-3, 2 K | avg .280 Ryan Kreidler (SS): 0-3, 1 K | avg .232 MIN pitching: Dean Kremer: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 88 pitches | season ERA 5.93 Tommy Nance: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 7 pitches | season ERA 3.46 A.J. Minter: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 2.49 Jeff Hoffman: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 3.86 KC batting: 2 R, 5 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 2 BB, 4 K, 0 SB, 7 LOB Carter Jensen (DH): 0-4, 2 K | avg .228 Bobby Witt Jr. (SS): 0-3, 1 BB | avg .281 Jac Caglianone (1B): 1-3 | avg .254 Salvador Perez (C): 0-3 | avg .214 Michael Massey (2B): 2-3, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .267 Isaac Collins (LF): 1-3 | avg .241 Nick Loftin (3B): 1-3 | avg .250 John Rave (RF): 0-2, 1 BB | avg .278 Kyle Isbel (CF): 0-2, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .247 KC pitching: Noah Cameron: 8.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 9 K, 106 pitches | season ERA 4.37 Steven Cruz: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 4.29 All plays ('*' = scoring): Top 1: Austin Martin grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 1: Ryan Jeffers singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Top 1: Josh Bell pops out to second baseman Michael Massey. Top 1: Kody Clemens grounds into a force out, third baseman Nick Loftin to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Ryan Jeffers out at 2nd. Bot 1: Carter Jensen flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Bot 1: Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Bot 1: Jac Caglianone grounds out sharply, second baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Victor Caratini. Top 2: Royce Lewis flies out to right fielder John Rave. Top 2: Victor Caratini flies out to right fielder John Rave. Top 2: Brooks Lee grounds out, pitcher Noah Cameron to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Bot 2: Salvador Perez flies out to center fielder Kody Clemens. Bot 2: Michael Massey strikes out swinging. Bot 2: Isaac Collins lines out sharply to shortstop Ryan Kreidler. Top 3: Trevor Larnach flies out to right fielder John Rave. Top 3: Ryan Kreidler lines out to third baseman Nick Loftin. Top 3: Austin Martin hit by pitch. Top 3: Ryan Jeffers strikes out swinging. Bot 3: Nick Loftin singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kody Clemens. Bot 3: John Rave grounds into a double play, second baseman Royce Lewis to shortstop Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Victor Caratini. Nick Loftin out at 2nd. John Rave out at 1st. Bot 3: Kyle Isbel pops out to shortstop Ryan Kreidler. Top 4: Josh Bell walks. Top 4: Kody Clemens singles on a ground ball to second baseman Michael Massey. Josh Bell to 2nd. Top 4: Royce Lewis singles on a soft bunt ground ball to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Josh Bell to 3rd. Kody Clemens to 2nd. * Top 4: Victor Caratini grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Josh Bell scores. Kody Clemens to 3rd. Royce Lewis out at 2nd. Victor Caratini out at 1st. [MIN 1 — KC 0] Top 4: Brooks Lee strikes out swinging. Bot 4: Carter Jensen strikes out swinging. Bot 4: Bobby Witt Jr. walks. Bot 4: Jac Caglianone grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Ryan Kreidler. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 2nd. Jac Caglianone to 1st. Bot 4: Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Victor Caratini. Top 5: Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging. Top 5: Ryan Kreidler grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 5: Austin Martin grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Bot 5: Michael Massey singles on a ground ball to right fielder Austin Martin, deflected by first baseman Victor Caratini. Bot 5: Isaac Collins singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kody Clemens. Michael Massey to 2nd. Bot 5: Nick Loftin ground bunts into a force out, third baseman Brooks Lee to shortstop Ryan Kreidler. Michael Massey to 3rd. Isaac Collins out at 2nd. Nick Loftin to 1st. Bot 5: Ryan Jeffers challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: John Rave walks. Nick Loftin to 2nd. * Bot 5: Kyle Isbel out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kody Clemens. Michael Massey scores. Nick Loftin to 3rd. [MIN 1 — KC 1] Bot 5: Carter Jensen flies out to right fielder Austin Martin. Top 6: Ryan Jeffers lines out sharply to left fielder Isaac Collins. Top 6: Josh Bell pops out to second baseman Michael Massey. Top 6: Kody Clemens strikes out swinging. Bot 6: Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Bot 6: Jac Caglianone singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Bot 6: Salvador Perez grounds out, pitcher Tommy Nance to second baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Victor Caratini. Top 7: Royce Lewis pops out to first baseman Jac Caglianone in foul territory. Top 7: Victor Caratini strikes out swinging. Top 7: Brooks Lee strikes out swinging. * Bot 7: Michael Massey homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. [MIN 1 — KC 2] Bot 7: Isaac Collins pops out to catcher Ryan Jeffers in foul territory. Bot 7: Nick Loftin grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Victor Caratini. Bot 7: John Rave grounds out, shortstop Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Victor Caratini. Top 8: Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging. Top 8: Ryan Kreidler strikes out swinging. Top 8: Austin Martin strikes out swinging. Bot 8: Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging. Bot 8: Carter Jensen strikes out swinging. Bot 8: Bobby Witt Jr. flies out sharply to right fielder Austin Martin. Top 9: Ryan Jeffers grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 9: Josh Bell grounds out sharply, first baseman Jac Caglianone to pitcher Steven Cruz. Top 9: Kody Clemens called out on strikes. ### 2026-08-04 — W 8-2 vs Minnesota Twins Innings: MIN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 | KC 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 x R/H/E: MIN 2/7/2 — KC 8/10/1 Decisions: W: Randy Dobnak | L: Joe Ryan Conditions: Weather: 91 degrees, Overcast. | Wind: 6 mph, R To L. | First pitch: 6:50 PM. | T: 2:38. | Att: 20,177. MIN batting: 2 R, 7 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 4 BB, 4 K, 2 SB, 17 LOB Trevor Larnach (LF): 0-3, 2 BB | avg .283 Ryan Jeffers (C): 0-5, 1 K | avg .283 Josh Bell (DH): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .247 Kody Clemens (2B): 0-4, 1 R, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .236 Royce Lewis (1B): 4-4, 1 2B | avg .232 Brooks Lee (3B): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .242 Alan Roden (RF): 0-1, 1 RBI | avg .214 Austin Martin (RF): 0-2 | avg .236 Luke Keaschall (CF): 1-4, 1 K | avg .263 Ryan Kreidler (SS): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 SB | avg .236 MIN pitching: Joe Ryan: 5.1 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 99 pitches | season ERA 3.65 Kody Funderburk: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 3.18 Travis Adams: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 5.67 Taylor Rogers: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 5.09 KC batting: 8 R, 10 H, 4 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 4 BB, 5 K, 1 SB, 11 LOB Carter Jensen (C): 0-3, 1 R, 2 BB, 2 K | avg .231 Bobby Witt Jr. (SS): 3-5, 2 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .283 Jac Caglianone (1B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .253 Salvador Perez (DH): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI | avg .216 Michael Massey (2B): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI | avg .262 Nick Loftin (3B): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .249 Isaac Collins (LF): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .240 John Rave (RF): 0-2 | avg .294 Starling Marte (PH): 1-1, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI | avg .255 Kyle Isbel (CF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI | avg .250 KC pitching: Randy Dobnak: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, 90 pitches | season ERA 1.16 Daniel Lynch IV: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 1.96 John Schreiber: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 3.67 Steven Cruz: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 4.39 Nate Pearson: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 3.00 All plays ('*' = scoring): Top 1: Trevor Larnach grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 1: Ryan Jeffers grounds out, first baseman Jac Caglianone to pitcher Randy Dobnak. Top 1: Josh Bell grounds out, first baseman Jac Caglianone to pitcher Randy Dobnak. Bot 1: Carter Jensen called out on strikes. Bot 1: Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Bot 1: Jac Caglianone singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Alan Roden. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. * Bot 1: Salvador Perez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [MIN 0 — KC 1] * Bot 1: Michael Massey doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Jac Caglianone scores. [MIN 0 — KC 2] Bot 1: Nick Loftin grounds out, shortstop Ryan Kreidler to first baseman Royce Lewis. Top 2: Kody Clemens strikes out swinging. Top 2: Royce Lewis doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Top 2: Brooks Lee grounds out softly, pitcher Randy Dobnak to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Royce Lewis to 3rd. Top 2: Alan Roden flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins. Bot 2: Isaac Collins grounds out to first baseman Royce Lewis. Bot 2: John Rave pops out to shortstop Ryan Kreidler. Bot 2: Kyle Isbel grounds out to first baseman Royce Lewis. Top 3: Luke Keaschall grounds out softly, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 3: Ryan Kreidler walks. Top 3: Trevor Larnach grounds out, first baseman Jac Caglianone to pitcher Randy Dobnak. Ryan Kreidler to 3rd. Top 3: Ryan Jeffers flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Bot 3: Carter Jensen strikes out swinging. Bot 3: Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alan Roden. Bot 3: Jac Caglianone singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Alan Roden. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd. Bot 3: Salvador Perez grounds into a double play, third baseman Brooks Lee to second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. Jac Caglianone out at 2nd. Salvador Perez out at 1st. Top 4: Josh Bell singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder John Rave. Top 4: Kody Clemens grounds into a force out, first baseman Jac Caglianone to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Josh Bell out at 2nd. Kody Clemens to 1st. Top 4: Royce Lewis singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Kody Clemens to 3rd. Top 4: Brooks Lee walks. Royce Lewis to 2nd. * Top 4: Alan Roden out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder John Rave. Kody Clemens scores. Brooks Lee to 2nd. Throwing error by right fielder John Rave. [MIN 1 — KC 2] Top 4: Luke Keaschall grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Bot 4: Michael Massey lines out to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Bot 4: Nick Loftin flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Bot 4: Isaac Collins grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. Top 5: Ryan Kreidler grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 5: Trevor Larnach walks. Top 5: Ryan Jeffers flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Top 5: Josh Bell flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins. Bot 5: John Rave grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. Bot 5: Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Bot 5: Carter Jensen walks. Kyle Isbel to 2nd. * Bot 5: Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (23) on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Kyle Isbel scores. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by shortstop Ryan Kreidler. [MIN 1 — KC 4] * Bot 5: Jac Caglianone reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Royce Lewis. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [MIN 1 — KC 5] Bot 5: Salvador Perez lines out to first baseman Royce Lewis. Bot 5: Michael Massey grounds out to first baseman Royce Lewis. Top 6: Kody Clemens pops out to second baseman Michael Massey. Top 6: Royce Lewis singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. Top 6: Brooks Lee strikes out swinging. Top 6: Austin Martin grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Bot 6: Nick Loftin called out on strikes. Bot 6: Isaac Collins walks. Bot 6: John Rave out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Kody Funderburk to first baseman Royce Lewis. Isaac Collins to 2nd. Bot 6: Kyle Isbel grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. Top 7: Luke Keaschall called out on strikes. Top 7: Ryan Kreidler flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins. Top 7: Trevor Larnach walks. Top 7: Ryan Jeffers called out on strikes. Bot 7: Carter Jensen lines out sharply to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Bot 7: Bobby Witt Jr. challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Bobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes. Bot 7: Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging. * Top 8: Josh Bell homers (14) on a fly ball to center field. [MIN 2 — KC 5] Top 8: Kody Clemens grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Top 8: Royce Lewis singles on a ground ball to third baseman Nick Loftin. Top 8: Brooks Lee flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins. Top 8: Austin Martin flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Bot 8: Salvador Perez doubles (17) on a fly ball to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Bot 8: Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Bot 8: Nick Loftin walks. Bot 8: Isaac Collins grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Brooks Lee. Tyler Tolbert out at 3rd. Nick Loftin to 3rd. Isaac Collins to 1st. Throwing error by third baseman Brooks Lee. * Bot 8: Starling Marte doubles (5) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Nick Loftin scores. Isaac Collins scores. [MIN 2 — KC 7] * Bot 8: Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Starling Marte scores. [MIN 2 — KC 8] Bot 8: Ryan Jeffers challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Carter Jensen walks. Kyle Isbel to 2nd. Bot 8: Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Luke Keaschall. Top 9: Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Top 9: Ryan Kreidler flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins. Top 9: Trevor Larnach lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Top 9: Ryan Jeffers grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Jac Caglianone. ============================================================================== End of packet. PNN Game Packs — LLM-ready MLB packets. Data © MLB Advanced Media, via the public Stats API.